CROWN


'Crown' may refer to:

Contents
Monarchy
Currency
Education
Music and audio
Dentistry
Science
Sport and entertainment
Motor vehicles
Literature and theater
Places
Other businesses
Religion
Other

Monarchy



The Crown, an abstract concept which represents the legal authority for the existence of some (Commonwealth) governments

Crown (headgear), the headgear worn by a monarch, other high dignitaries, divinities, etc.


Consort crown


Coronation crown


Crown of Thorns, in Christianity, the headgear placed on Jesus before his execution


Hungary's Holy Crown


Imperial crown


State crown


★ Triple Crown, the Papal Tiara


Grass Crown


Naval crown


Civic Crown


Mural crown

Currency



★ Austrian corona (1892 to 1916) (so-called because of use of Latin 'corona' on coins)

British crown coin and/or British half crown coin

Krone

Krona

koruna

Estonian kroon, the currency of Estonia

Faroese króna, the currency of the Faroe Islands

Hungarian korona, former currency of Hungary

Icelandic króna, the currency of Iceland

Education



Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz, a residential college

Crown College (Minnesota), a small private college in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota

Crown College (Tennessee), an unaccredited school with approximately 900 students

Crown College (Washington), a small, for-profit, predominantly online college located in Tacoma, Washington.

S.R. Crown Hall, a building at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

Music and audio



Crown Records, a number of different record labels

The Crown (band), a Swedish death/thrash band

Crown Audio, an Elkhart, Indiana manufacturer of pro-audio electronic equipment

★ "Crown", a song from Dosage (album), by Collective Soul

★ "The Crown", a song by Gary Byrd and the GB Experience, featuring a rap by Stevie Wonder

Dentistry



Crown (dentistry), a dental treatment

Crown (tooth), a portion of a tooth

Science



Crown (anatomy), the top of the head

Crown (botany), the branching leaf-bearing portion of a tree

Crown ether, a family of heterocyclic molecules including 18-crown-6

Crown group, a group of living organisms

Crown Vetch, a plant

Sport and entertainment



★ 'The Crown', the former name of the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio

Crown Casino, a casino in Melbourne, Australia

Crown Media, a media production company

Motor vehicles



Crown Coach Corporation, an American school bus manufacturer

Ford Crown Victoria, a model of Ford car

Toyota Crown, a model of Toyota car

Crown (automobile), an automobile built in Detroit, MI, in 1905.

Literature and theater



★ ''Diu Crône'', a German Arthurian romance

Crown (comics), an enemy of Spider-Man

★ '', a book of photos by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry, published in 2000 (ISBN 0-385-50086-6)

★ ''Crowns (play)'', a drama by playwright Regina Taylor (ISBN 0-8222-1963-8), based on the book ''Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats''

Places



Crown, Inverness

Crown Hill (various places)

Crown Point (various places)

Crown Gardens, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa

Crown North, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa

Other businesses



Crown Castle, an American communications company

Crown Equipment Corporation, forklift manufacturer

Crown Financial Ministries, a non-profit financial services entity

Crown Publishing Group, a subsidiary of Random House

Crowne Plaza, an hotel chain

Crown Wallpaper, a British wallpaper manufacturer

Religion



Crown of Immortality

Wedding Crowns, in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic churches, are placed on the heads of the bride and groom at weddings

Other



★ 'Crown', one proposed additional suit (cards)

★ ''Norwegian Crown'', a cruise ship

Lester Crown (born 1926), American businessman

★ 'Crown', the highest part of a tunnel

★ 'Crown', the top piece of a fountain

★ 'The Crown', student newspaper at Redeemer University College

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